Local authorities hope the sight of “Costco Fuji” will attract visitors to the city. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

There are many ways to promote the importance of flood safety, but the Omiyuki-san festival in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, is surely among the most unique.

To make reservations to enter the Yoshida Trail on the Yamanashi side of the mountain, climbers are required to pay an ...

Vice Governor of Japan’s Yamanashi Prefecture, Ko Osada, paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence on Wednesday. During the meeting, CM Yogi and Vice ...

Yamanashi Prefecture [Japan], March 10 (ANI): Kotaro Nagasaki, the Governor of Yamanashi Prefecture, is making significant strides to deepen and strengthen relations between Japan and India ...

In Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, there is a cherry blossom tree of Edohiganzakura that has been designated as a natural monument of the city. During the day, when there are no clouds, the ...

The move comes after neighboring Yamanashi Prefecture, which began collecting an entry fee last year, announced that it would double its fee to 4,000 yen. The two regions decided to standardize ...

Police in Showa-cho, Yamanashi Prefecture, have arrested a 49-year-old Brazilian man on suspicion of killing a woman in her 20s in her apartment in a housing complex. According to police, Tokio ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—To combat the persistent threat of suicides in Aokigahara forest, officials here are now relying on drones in addition to routine sweeps on foot.

To celebrate Iowa’s 65-year relationship with the Yamanashi prefecture of Japan and Ames’s 35-year sister-state partnership ...

Many people are coming to see a soon-to-open giant Costco in Minami-Alps city in Japan's Yamanashi prefecture, as from nearby ...

Night - Cloudy with a 67% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 46 °F (7.8 °C). Cloudy with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C) and a 63% ...